NOAA: Heavy Snow Is Currently Occurring In Maine | 2-3″ of Additional Snowfall Through Tonight

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PINK= Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA

The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories for Maine. They’re in effect until early Thursday morning. Heavy snow is occurring there. Relatively mild temperatures will limit accumulations, except in higher terrain.

“Heavy snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 3 inches are expected.”

– NOAA Caribou, ME Today

7 day snowfall totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA

Snow is expected to fall at all elevations, but the heaviest accumulations are forecasted to occur in higher terrain.

Additional Storm Totals:

Forecast snowfall totals today. Image: NOAA Caribou, ME

Maine: 2-3″ of Additional Snowfall Through Tonight

* Additional snow accumulations of 
  2 to 3 inches are expected.
- NOAA Caribou, ME
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA
6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA

The 6-10 day outlook calls for above average precipitation and below average temperatures in Maine.

Upton, Maine in Oxford County! Image: Ryan Breton

ME Winter Storm Warning:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1220 PM EDT Wed Oct 24 2018

Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Baxter St Park, Chamberlain Lake,
Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, East Millinocket,
Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills,
Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 2
  to 3 inches are expected.

* WHERE...Northern Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast
  Aroostook and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on difficult travel conditions.
  Expect significant reductions in visibility at times.

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